The ultra-conservative kingdom has one of the world’s highest rates of execution
Archives for November 2018
Apartheid: Israel’s Netanyahu wants Death Penalty Solely for Palestinians
With or without the bill, Israeli occupation forces have killed scores of Palestinians who did not pose an imminent threat
Can Sanders’ House Progressives go International to Block Bannon’s Far Right?
It takes climate change and renewable energy seriously
Qatar warns of Long-Lasting Impact of Saudi Blockade
‘Failure of the Gulf Cooperation Council’
Erdogan: Turkey will not abide by US sanctions on Iran
“the sanctions on Iran are contrary to international law and diplomacy”
The Top 11 Things the Dems Absolutely must Do in the House
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – More progressive Democrats in the House must be prepared to fight like hell against the Pelosi-Schumer establishment, which will try to make them quiescent and go along with corporate priorities. What 2016 showed is that that platform is a formula for humiliating defeat and irrelevance. Democrats have to stand for […]
Refugee Muslim Women that Trump wouldn’t Have Let in, win House Seats
Omar and Tlaib both faced horrible Islamophobic hate campaigns during their races, but Minnesotans and Detroiters look down on Nazis.
Florida ends Vestige of Jim Crow, Restores Vote to 1.5 mn ex-Prisoners
The old law disproportionately affected blacks and Latinos in particular
Trump won’t sanction India’s Chabahar Port in Iran, to Help Afghanistan
“This exception relates to reconstruction assistance and economic development for Afghanistan.”